Anythink hosts special event with One Book 4 Colorado author

On Tuesday, April 10, Anythink will host a special story time and musical event at Anythink Commerce City with the author of this year’s One Book 4 Colorado selected book. The event, which will also be live-streamed on Anythink’s website, is an opportunity for community children and caregivers to interact with nationally acclaimed storytellers. Attendees will also be given a copy of the book, available in English or Spanish.

This year’s One Book 4 Colorado finalists include “Penguins Love Colors” by Sara Aspinall, “A Pet for a Fly,” by Tedd Arnold and “Groovy Joe: Dance Party Countdown” by Eric Litwin and Tom Lichtenheld. The winning book will be announced Monday, April 9.

One Book 4 Colorado promotes early literacy by providing all 4 year olds in the state with access to an exceptional and recently published book. The project is a collaboration between Lt. Gov. Donna Lynne’s office, the Colorado State Library, Denver Preschool Program, the Colorado Office of Early Childhood, public libraries, the private sector and non-profit communities. Copies of this year’s book will be available in English and Spanish at all Anythink libraries. 


Event Details
A Very Special Story Time with One Book 4 Colorado Author
Tuesday, April 10, 2018
11:45 am-12:30 pm

Anythink Commerce City
7185 Monaco St.
Commerce City, CO 80022
303-287-0063

Anythink presents a special story time with the author of this year’s selected One Book 4 Colorado book, to be announced on Monday, April 9. This event is an opportunity for children and caregivers to interact with nationally acclaimed storytellers. Attendees will also receive a copy of the selected book to take home. For those who cannot attend in person, a live-stream of the performance will be broadcast on Anythink’s website at anythinklibraries.org. This event is free and open to the public.